Right to Information (RTI) Survey
Project Status: | Contractual |
Funding Partner: | World Bank |
Consortium Members: | 1. Manusher Jonno Foundation |
2. MRDI | |
3. OrQuest | |
Location: | Countrywide |
Project Duration: | 20 July 2018 to 15 June 2019 |
Project Cost: | Total BDT 12,020,147.00 |
MRDI’s Contribution: | BDT 2,347,950.00 |
PROJECT PERSONNEL
Team Leader: | Shaheen Anam, Executive Director, Manusher Jonno Foundation |
Co-Team Leaders: | Monzurul Haque, Managing Director, OrQuest |
Hasibur Rahman, Executive Director, MRDI |
OBJECTIVES
To provide an empirical baseline of information needs and experience of the people, and the awareness, implementation and use of the RTI Act in Bangladesh, that is relevant for policy makers and RTI activists for future use
To identify the challenges in the use of the RTI Act
To analyze both quantitative and qualitative data and formulate recommendations to strengthen the implementation of the RTI Act in Bangladesh
MAJOR ACTIVITIES
Conduct national survey on RTI
Survey findings dissemination workshop
Report publication